In this episode of The Score, Dave Walker, founder of Walker Prep, welcomes Lisa Marker-Robbins, an independent educational consultant and founder of Flourish Coaching. With over 25 years of experience and having guided over 4,000 students, Lisa draws from a wealth of insight into how choice of major can impact college admissions and career pathways.
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Asked and Answered:
Is it safe to assume students can wait to decide on a major until after starting college?
What are some effective ways parents can help their high school kids decide on a major or career?
Which majors require early commitment and why?
How do SAT and ACT scores factor into the competitiveness of certain majors?
Meet our Guest, Lisa Marker-Robbins:
Founder of Flourish Coaching
Host of the College and Career Clarity podcast
Birkman Master Certified Coach
“A crucial first step in improving the ROI of college” ~ Forbes Magazine
Resources Mentioned:
Blueprint to understanding admissions by major: flourishcoachingco.com/majors
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